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CVE-2004-0121

Microsoft Outlook 2002 - 'Mailto' Quoting Zone Bypass

Severity Score

7.5
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

2
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Argument injection vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook 2002 does not sufficiently filter parameters of mailto: URLs when using them as arguments when calling OUTLOOK.EXE, which allows remote attackers to use script code in the Local Machine zone and execute arbitrary programs.

Micrososft Outlook 2002 no filtra suficientemente los parámetros de URLs mailto:, cuando se usan como argumentos al llamar a OUTLOOK.EXE, lo que permite a atacantes remotos usar código script en la zona de seguridad "Máquina Local" y ejecutar programas arbitrarios.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2004-02-03 CVE Reserved
  • 2004-03-09 First Exploit
  • 2004-04-15 CVE Published
  • 2024-03-09 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-08 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-88: Improper Neutralization of Argument Delimiters in a Command ('Argument Injection')
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
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Microsoft
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Office
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xp
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sp2
Affected
Microsoft
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Outlook
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2002
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sp2
Affected